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2 Americans, 1 Brit share 2010 Economics Nobel

2 Americans, 1 Brit share 2010 Economics Nobel

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

They won for their analysis of markets with search frictions.

Nikki Haley mocks US President Trump

Nikki Haley mocks US President Trump

Rediff.com21 Oct 2018

Haley, during remarks at the 2018 Alfred Smith Dinner in New York, mocked the president for getting laughed at the UN General Assembly last month -- a spectacle that both she and the US president said was intentional, New York Daily Times reported.

MIT congratulates Abhijit Banerjee, wife Esther Duflo

MIT congratulates Abhijit Banerjee, wife Esther Duflo

Rediff.com14 Oct 2019

MIT, in a release, said the 'work of Duflo and Banerjee has emphasised the use of field experiments in research, to bring the principles of laboratory-style randomised, controlled trials to empirical economics'.

Batman 3 shooting begins next April

Batman 3 shooting begins next April

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

When Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature

When Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Let's take a look at some lesser known facts related to the distinguished authors who have won the Nobel Prize in Literature

WC Preview: Senegal on shaky ground as Colombia look to continue surge

WC Preview: Senegal on shaky ground as Colombia look to continue surge

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Allowing a lead to twice slip from their grasp in their last World Cup game could come back to haunt Senegal when they face Colombia in a decisive Group H clash in Samara on Thursday.

Celebrating 50 years of Hitchcock's Psycho

Celebrating 50 years of Hitchcock's Psycho

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

We celebrate by looking at some things we might not have known about Hitch's most famous movie.

SRK 'honoured' in Hollywood

SRK 'honoured' in Hollywood

Rediff.com29 Jan 2010

The actor's lifelike wax figure was reportedly unveiled at renowned Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Hollywood on Friday.

This Ford has more on his mind than cars

This Ford has more on his mind than cars

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

'My great grandfather Henry Ford would have been very happy with the lifestyle I am leading and the things I believe in.' He's a servant of god. A temple builder. Manu Shah meets the Ford who spreads word about the glories of Krishna.

Indian football: NorthEast United stun Mumbai City

Indian football: NorthEast United stun Mumbai City

Rediff.com30 Jan 2021

NorthEast United got the better of Mumbai City yet again, doing a double over the Islanders with a 2-1 win in the Hero Indian Super League

Why England's batting star Root won't play in IPL this year

Why England's batting star Root won't play in IPL this year

Rediff.com17 Jan 2017

England batsman Joe Root will not be available to play in the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) this year as he is eager to spend time at home with his newborn son.

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Was Mother Teresa's Nobel Peace Prize illegal?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

Over half the Nobel Peace Prizes awarded since 1946 are illegitimate because they are in breach of the terms of Alfred Nobel's will, claims a Norwegian peace activist.Fredrik Heffermehl, who is also a lawyer, says all but one of the 10 prizes awarded in the last 10 years are illegal under Norwegian and Swedish law.Heffermehl says according to the dynamite inventor's will, the Nobel Peace Prize should be awarded to individuals who have engaged in a struggle to end wars.

Badla review: Terrific mind games in slow-moving suspense

Badla review: Terrific mind games in slow-moving suspense

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

Badla wears the air of a cold, civil, old-fashioned whodunit, which treats its premise like an insidious game and characters with undisguised suspicion, feels Sukanya Verma.

Fed Cup: Aizawl FC stun I-League champions Bengaluru

Fed Cup: Aizawl FC stun I-League champions Bengaluru

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Aizawl FC stunned I-League champions Bengaluru FC 2-1 in their maiden match of the Federation Cup football tournament at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, in Aizawl, on Saturday.

Ninagaagi Kaadiruve is an amateurish attempt

Ninagaagi Kaadiruve is an amateurish attempt

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

Watch this Kannada film only if you do not have any other alternative.

Bride reunited with her 150-year-old lost wedding dress

Bride reunited with her 150-year-old lost wedding dress

Rediff.com12 Feb 2017

The dress was a family heirloom from the 1870s, which had belonged to the great-great grandmother of Tess Newall from the town of Morham in the East Lothian region of Scotland.

Algeria win Africa Cup of Nations with freak early goal

Algeria win Africa Cup of Nations with freak early goal

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time on Friday when a freak second-minute goal by Baghdad Bounedjah gave them a 1-0 win over gallant Senegal in the final.

Golden Globes 2018: The Shape Of Water, Dunkirk, Big Little Lies lead nominations

Golden Globes 2018: The Shape Of Water, Dunkirk, Big Little Lies lead nominations

Rediff.com11 Dec 2017

Other nominations include Dunkirk, The Post and I, Tonya.

I-League: Bengaluru FC beat Aizawl; grab 2nd spot

I-League: Bengaluru FC beat Aizawl; grab 2nd spot

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Striker C K Vineeth struck a second-half goal as Bengaluru Football Club beat new entrant Aizawl FC by a solitary goal in an I-League match in Bengaluru, on Sunday.

Spaniard Martin lands Dunhill title

Spaniard Martin lands Dunhill title

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

Spain's Pablo Martin took his second European Tour victory when he defeated South African Charl Schwartzel by one stroke to win the Alfred Dunhill Championship on Sunday.

Looking for cheap laughs? Watch Pink Panther 2

Looking for cheap laughs? Watch Pink Panther 2

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

If cheap laughs and over-the-top antics are your thing, Pink Panther 2 is for you. The rest can wait for the DVD to decide whether our latest acting export to Hollywood, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be better than the last one.

US: Indian woman, two children found dead

US: Indian woman, two children found dead

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

In an apparent case of murder-suicide, a Malayali woman and her two children were found dead in the family's home in Delta Township, west of Lansing, Michigan.The dead victims were identified as Brigeethamma Shajimon, 40, Alwin Shajimon Thomas, 10, and Alfred Shajimon Thomas, 5, by the Eaton County Sheriff's Office.Brigeethamma's husband Shajimon Thomas called the police on Monday evening. He told the police that he had found the bodies in his home at Plum Tree Apartments.

How well do you know Sanjay Dutt?

How well do you know Sanjay Dutt?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Take this quiz and find out!

Now, dense barcodes to store video!

Now, dense barcodes to store video!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

A team at Edith Cowan University is looking for a way out for multimedia data to be stored in barcodes and retrieved with a mobile phone camera snapshot, allowing software such as ringtones to be 'downloaded' from mediums like magazines. They have named it the mobile multi-colour composite 2D-barcode, the media reported.

Stay away from Anamika

Stay away from Anamika

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Anamika borrows heavy inspiration from Daphne du Maurier's novel, Rebecca, which was brilliantly adapted into a Oscar-winning mystery by Alfred Hitchcock and hauntingly interpreted under Biren Nag's direction in the Waheeda Rehman-Biswajeet B/W classic, Kohra.

Singer, songwriter Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Singer, songwriter Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

Dylan, 75, was honoured "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," the Swedish Academy said.

Eddie Murphy to star in next Batman movie

Eddie Murphy to star in next Batman movie

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

Hollywood actors Eddie Murphy and Shia LaBeouf are the new faces in the upcoming movie of the Batman comic series.

Raj Kapoor and Bollywood find a place in Iranian hearts

Raj Kapoor and Bollywood find a place in Iranian hearts

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Indian films, and Raj Kapoor in particular, have a special place in Iranian cinephilia or cinemadoosti, Ranjita Ganesan discovers on a visit to Iran.

Strangers achieves a rare feat

Strangers achieves a rare feat

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Watch Strangers to relish the independent update on a revered classic.

Fighting COVID-19: TIPS from an ex-Army officer

Fighting COVID-19: TIPS from an ex-Army officer

Rediff.com22 Apr 2020

Bengaluru based Dinesh Malhotra, 54, an ex-Army officer who is working as a human resource professional in a construction firm shares some survival tips.

Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegations: Lawyers to sue German magazine

Cristiano Ronaldo rape allegations: Lawyers to sue German magazine

Rediff.com29 Sep 2018

Ronaldo lawyers to sue Der Spiegel over 'illegal' report

PIX: Going back to the theatre

PIX: Going back to the theatre

Rediff.com8 Oct 2020

As we prepare to return to the land of silver screens and samosa, Sukanya Verma looks at notable theatre moments in Hindi films.

Ash to star in Pink Panther 2

Ash to star in Pink Panther 2

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Aishwarya Rai is set to star with actor Steve Martin in The Pink Panther sequel.

Abhijit Banerjee's Dhoti Chic

Abhijit Banerjee's Dhoti Chic

Rediff.com25 Dec 2019

'The bhadralok would have earlier baulked at the very idea of wearing a coloured dhoti; now, with Dr Banerjee wearing, it is quite likely to be the hot fashion item during Durga Puja next year,' says Uttaran Das Gupta.

What's your favourite thriller?

What's your favourite thriller?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2007

Tell us.

Global firms bid to supply wheat to India

Global firms bid to supply wheat to India

Rediff.com28 May 2007

Seven global companies are in the fray for supplying over one million tonnes of wheat to India.

Global bidders for wheat supply to India

Global bidders for wheat supply to India

Rediff.com25 May 2007

Seven global companies are in the fray for supplying over one million tonnes of wheat to India.

Wish Aishwarya Rai!

Wish Aishwarya Rai!

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

The actress turns 34.

The art of stretching employees

The art of stretching employees

Rediff.com26 Feb 2008

In 2008, the danger facing most of us is having too much rather than too little anxiety.

'I felt Irrfan may come back'

'I felt Irrfan may come back'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2021

'I knew things were not going well, but there was always that hope.'